STRATFORD UNIVERSITY B-14

7777 Leesburg Pike, Ste. 100 South
Falls Church, VA 22043
Tel: (703)821-8570; 800-444-0804; Admissions: (703)821-8570; Fax: (703)556-9892; Web Site: http://www.stratford.edu/

Description: Proprietary, comprehensive, coed. Awards associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Founded 1976. Setting: suburban campus. Total enrollment: 641. Faculty: 48 (17 full-time, 31 part-time). Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 20:1. Full-time: 566 students, 41% women, 59% men. Part-time: 40 students, 40% women, 60% men. Students come from 9 states and territories, 36% from out-of-state, 0.2% Native American, 8% Hispanic, 46% black, 7% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 3% international, 61% 25 or older, 5% transferred in. Core. Advanced placement, accelerated degree program, co-op programs and internships.

Entrance Requirements: Options: Common Application, electronic application, early decision. Required: high school transcript, minimum 2.0 high school GPA, interview, CPAt. Recommended: SAT I. Entrance: minimally difficult. Application deadlines: 7/30, 4/29 for early decision. Notification: continuous until 8/6, 6/15 for early decision.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $100. Tuition: $16,500 full-time, $275 per credit part-time. Full-time tuition varies according to program.

Collegiate Environment: Orientation program. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices. College housing not available. Stratford University Library with 1,800 books, 75 serials, and 283 audiovisual materials. Operations spending 2002-03: $58,630. 7 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed. Staffed computer lab on campus.